Sagman

Sağman, Pertek

Sağman, Pertek

Village in Tunceli Province, Turkey

Sağman is a village in the Pertek District, Tunceli Province, Turkey.[1] The village is populated by Turks and had a population of 156 in 2021.[2][3]

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The hamlets of Arılar, Çıkınlı, Çukurbağ, Dağarcık, Dillice, Kabalı and Sorkunbağı are attached to the village.[1]

History

It gained some prominence as a Kurdish chiefdom in the 16th century and is surrounded by historic sights. The village has a ruined citadel with a 16th-century mosque, tomb and tekke built by the Kurdish Sanjak-bey Keykusrav.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. [3]
    Andrews, Peter; Benninghaus, Rüdiger (2002). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. p. 64. ISBN 9783895002298.
  4. [4]
    Sinclair, T.A. (1989). Eastern Turkey: An Architectural & Archaeological Survey, Volume I. Pindar Press. pp. 77–83–84–85–102–103–158. ISBN 9780907132325.
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